Colour blindness is a vision problem where you are unable to recognize certain colours. It is caused by an inherited fault in development of one or more colour sensing cones of the three sets in the eye. Sometimes, newly born kids suffer from colour blindness. The main symptom of colour blindness in kids is the...
How and why does an infant smile is an extremely gripping subject, both socially and academically? Research suggests that after six months, the smile can be as social as it is emotional. Smiling can be the gateway to how we begin to communicate with the world rather than expressing our inner world. An infant’s smile...
Who doesn’t like the smell of a newborn baby? As soon as we hear the news of any new arrival in our family, extended family or friend, we always rush to see the baby. But, how many of us think about the new mom who has just undergone a life-changing process called “delivery” and still...
प्रीमेच्योर बेबी (प्रीमी) वह बच्चे होते हैं , जो आमतौर पर प्रेग्नेंसी के 37 हफ्ते से पहले पैदा होते हैं और समय से पहले जन्म लेने वाले इन शिशुओं का वजन भी काफी कम होता है ।ऐसे समयपूर्व जन्मे नवजात शिशु के बेहतर स्वास्थ्य तथा उसे कई तरह की बीमारियों से बचाने के लिए एक...
It is quite normal to see children running around the house for play and fun. But the happiness of seeing your child run around may also be coupled with fear when there is a chance of getting hurt. A head injury, under certain conditions,can be an unavoidable circumstance. Hence, it is a major concern for...
During growth spurt, your child is going to gain weight, get taller and will adapt changes quicker than you think. Many mothers notice the signs of growth spurt when they are feeding the baby and these are obvious signs. You will see that your child is becoming healthier, the clothes are getting tighter and they...
Is your child passing loose stools? Is your child complaining of pain in abdomen? Are there any vomiting? Your child may have caught an infection of the gut (intestines) – gastroenteritis. What is Gastroenteritis? It is a commonplace infection of the intestine, to which most children fall prey to. Infact they suffer from this disease...
You’ve survived 9 months of pregnancy. You’ve made it through the excitement of labor and delivery, and now you’re ready to head home and begin life with your baby. But it is at this stage you realize that you have so many doubts as how to go about it. Here is a guide on how...
The pediatrics and neonatal wing of a hospital are not just about handling complications but ensuring that the newly born child is in the safest possible hands that are not his or her mother’s. Trained in special caring and nurturing treatment of infants, the pediatrics nurses and neonatal experts also prevent any circumstance that may...
